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H. 4017
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Huggins
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ggs\22851ab07.doc
Introduced in the House on May 2, 2007
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means
Summary: Small and Minority Business Assistance Office
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5/2/2007 House Introduced and read first time HJ-13 5/2/2007 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-13
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 11-35-5270, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS ASSISTANCE OFFICE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT SHALL NOT IMPOSE A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF TIME FOR WHICH A BUSINESS MUST OPERATE BEFORE BECOMING ELIGIBLE FOR CERTIFICATION AS A MINORITY FIRM IN THIS STATE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 11-35-5270 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 376 of 2006, is further amended by adding an appropriately numbered item at the end to read:
"( ) Notwithstanding another provision of law, the SMBAO may not require a business to operate for a minimum amount of time before being eligible for certification as a minority firm."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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